MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish sport faces a bleak future unless more private sponsors can be tapped to offset sweeping cuts in government funding, Olympic Committee (COE) president Alejandro Blanco has warned.
Already suffering due to a series of reductions in state subsidies in recent years, federations have been hit with fresh cuts of around 50 percent forced on the government by the economic crisis.
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